McDonald's is taking cheeseburgers and chocolate milk off its Happy Meal menu in an effort to cut down on the calories, sodium, saturated fat and sugar that kids consume at its restaurants.

Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted
Feb 15th - 12:38pm

The hours and days after any national tragedy — such as Wednesday’s shooting — can be difficult, especially tragedies involving children. It’s also a time when parents likely want to talk to their children about the tragedy.

Just because Las Vegas isn't known for being family-friendly doesn't mean there aren't plenty of fun activities to do with your kids in and around the city. Here are eight of them.

Ashley Imlay, KSL | Posted
Feb 1st - 9:16am

The inaugural Pregnancy and Beyond Expo will take place Feb. 10 in Salt Lake City, offering expecting and new parents opportunities to learn about topics including mental health, prenatal care and postpartum support.

Free-range parenting is a modern buzzword for families aiming to raise self-sufficient kids, but how much freedom at what age remains a fierce debate.

John Hollenhorst, KSL TV | Posted
Jan 23rd - 10:46pm

The gene-editing tool CRISPR has raised hopes of miraculous breakthroughs in curing genetic diseases. But major ethical questions are swirling with worries about "designer babies" and changing the genes of our descendants.

Jordan Valinsky, CNN | Posted
Jan 22nd - 10:13am

Activist Malala Yousafzai's charity is getting a major investment from Apple.

Wendy Leonard, KSL | Posted
Jan 21st - 8:11pm

A Pleasant Grove mother of three works hard to provide for her family and her school district employee salary is stretched thin. Family and friends have started fundraising to help close up some holes in her home.

Jasen Lee, KSL | Posted
Jan 20th - 6:10pm

About 200 vocal advocates of the pro-life movement took to the snowy streets of downtown Salt Lake City Saturday to "walk the walk" in solidarity with the principles of eliminating abortion in Utah and nationwide.